Category: M&A
Annual consumer price inflation across the Eurozone climbed up to zero in April 2015 after four months of consecutive declines, Eurostat reported this morning.
BiP Solutions (BiP), the leading provider of business intelligence solutions for the public/private sector marketplace, has acquired Pro-Mark Media (PMM) – one of the UK’s leading construction media companies with an established portfolio of digital magazines and online channels.
HRG Group, Inc., a diversified holding company focused on owning and acquiring businesses that it believes can, in the long term, generate sustainable free cash flow or attractive returns on investment, announced that its majority owned subsidiary, Spectrum Brands, has agreed to acquire Armored Auto
Woodruff Sweitzer, headquartered here, will acquire Confluence Marketing, an independent marketing and public relations firm in Red Wing, Minn., effective May 1.
Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, and Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation jointly announced today that Microsemi’s wholly-owned subsidiary LLIU100 Acquisition Corp. successfully merged into Vitesse, comp
Ferro Corporation announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement with the shareholders of Barcelona-based Nubiola Pigmentos to acquire 100% of the equity of Nubiola, on a cash-free and debt-free basis, for €146 million.
Completing a corporate transaction without rigorous financial due diligence is unthinkable. Yet, despite numerous well publicised incidents of cybercrime, investors remain blasé about the potential impact of cyber risks on long term value.
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) announces the successful acquisition of its newest wholly-owned subsidiary, Kutta Technologies, Inc. (Kutta) located in Phoenix, Arizona.
Heilind Electronics, one of the world’s largest distributors of interconnect products, has acquired MPS Group, a leading distributor of electronic components and manufacturer of cable assemblies for the European Mil-Aero Marketplace.
IK Investment Partners announces that the IK 2000 Fund has reached an agreement to sell Sportfield Deutschland Holding GmbH (“SportGroup” or “the Group”), the worldwide leading specialists for sports and recreational surfaces systems, to Equistone Partners Europe Limited (“Equistone”). The parties h
Polaris Industries Inc. today announced the acquisition of Timbersled Products, Inc.
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Hampden Bancorp, Inc., and the merger of Hampden Bank into Berkshire Bank.
Coca-Cola Co., the world’s largest beverage company, will buy China’s Xiamen Culiangwang Beverage Technology Co. for about $400 million in cash, gaining a line of plant- based protein drinks in a renewed push into the Asian market.
Acton Mobile announced today it has entered into an agreement to acquire the mobile office fleet of Mobile Mini. The acquisition further enhances Acton Mobile’s geographic capabilities and its strategy to more effectively help customers in a wide range of industries with their temporary office requi
Liberty Global plc announced that its subsidiary Telenet Group Holding NV (“Telenet”) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BASE Company NV (“BASE Company”), the third-largest mobile network operator in Belgium in an all cash transaction valuing BASE Company at €1.325 billion.
Equistone Partners Europe Limited (“Equistone”), one of Europe’s leading mid-market private equity investors, today announces the successful final closing of Equistone Partners Europe Fund V (“EPEF V”) with total capital commitments of €2bn.
Xplore Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: XPLR) (“Xplore” or the “Company”), a manufacturer of award-winning rugged tablet PCs, announced today that it has agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of Motion Computing, Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Motion”).
US-based residential and commercial title and escrow services OS National, LLC served as the lead title agent for Silver Bay Realty Trust Corp’s recent acquisition of a portfolio of 2300+ properties located in Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina and South Carolina from The American Home, the
Scania will supply engines for next-generation large excavators and wheel loaders made by Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Construction Equipment division, under a new partnership.
AIXTRON a leading provider of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry,
today announced that it has acquired privately held Silicon Valley-based PlasmaSi, Inc. effective April 1, 2015.
BlackHawk Industrial Distribution, a portfolio company of Brazos Private Equity Partners, has acquired Packaging Inc.
Klass Capital expands software portfolio with the acquisition of Resolver and their GRC product line.
Canadian gold mining companies Alamos Gold and AuRico Gold Inc. are merging in a deal valued at approximately $1.5 billion.
Motor Fuel Group, Aberdeen oil tycoon Alasdair Locke’s partnership with investment firm Patron Capital Partners, has increased its forecourt portfolio to 373 with this latest deal.
Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent announce today their intention to combine to create an innovation leader in next generation technology and services for an IP connected world.
The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has completed the acquisition of US company Align Aerospace, it was announced on 10 April.
British Land has completed the acquisition of One Sheldon Square, Paddington Central, for £210m from the Employees Provident Fund, Malaysia.
Zep Inc. Enters into Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by New Mountain Capital
LinkedIn announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire lynda.com
The contribution of US buyers to M&As in Europe is expected to increase, finds Frost & Sullivan.
More than three-fifths of US companies (61%) are planning deals in the next 12 months – the highest number ever recorded by EY’s semiannual Global Capital Confidence Barometer.
While global deal activity, according to the report which analyses deals valued at USD100 million or more, is down this quarter (31% by volume and 49% by value) compared with the same period last year.
Equistone Partners acquire Averys